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Asian Para Games: Simran wins second gold with Games Record in women’s 100m T12
Updated On: 22 October, 2026 09:51 AM IST | Aichi-Nagoya | PTI
Indian sprinter Simran won her second gold medal at the Asian Para Games, setting a Games Record of 12.02 seconds in the women’s 100m T12 event. Dilip Gavit also clinched gold in the men’s 100m T46/47 combined event

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Indian sprinter Simran collected her second gold medal at the Asian Para Games by winning the women’s 100m T12 competition with a Games Record time of 12.02 seconds, while Dilip Gavit won the men’s 100m T46/47 combined event gold medal at the Asian Para Games and compatriot Mohammed Morssinganakath Basil clinched the silver in the same event here on Wednesday.
Simran had also won the 200m gold with a new Games Record on Tuesday. On Wednesday, she once again finished ahead of Iran’s Hajar Safarzadeh, who clocked 12.30sec. The 26-year-old Simran, who won a bronze in the 2024 Paris Paralympics, is on a comeback trail with her new guide Shivam after her previous guide Umar Saifi was banned for a doping violation.


